By Natali Moss
Fighters of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the knights of the winter campaign. The calculation commander Vladimir with the call sign "AVA" called Finnish 120 mm mortar "Oksana" in honor of his wife. "In the first days, it was difficult to choose a team, because not only the skills of the fighters but also their personal qualities should be taken into account.
Not everyone can work with each other, but we have no problem because I did, in particular, psychological work," - said Ava. The military has been serving in the Ukrainian army since 2016. He started in volunteer units in the Donbass, where it was the first acquaintance with mortars. He later joined the 28th Brigade and from the first days of a full-scale invasion protects our country. After the development of Finnish mortars, the calculation became a significant threat to the Russian forces.
According to Vladimir, the invaders are constantly trying to knock them, because in their account dozens of destroyed BMPs, logistics vehicles and personnel of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Ava also noted that there was a shortage of ammunition in Russian troops. Previously, up to 100 different ammunition was produced, now they are less thanks to Ukrainian long -range artillery. We will remind, in mid -August it became known that the Armed Forces received 120 mm mortars from Finland.
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